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American Icons: Jimi Hendrix's Star-Spangled Banner
Division of Public Programs
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Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner.
Courtesy of Public Radio International
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Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner.
Courtesy of Public Radio International
Hendrix’s performance of the national anthem at Woodstock in 1969 hit like a shock wave. Listen to the sound of a nation breaking at the seams.